jpdb beta

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

7

kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer

2

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

5

distance; range

3

river; stream; River; the ... river

6

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

2

usurpation; taking back; dispossession

1

unrealistic

1

to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)

2

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

4

official history; authorized history

1

just before

1

attack; charge; raid

2

to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes

1

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

9

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

3

traces; evidence

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

10

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

2

doing ... until one goes bankrupt; doing ... until one goes broke; falling short of (one's reputation); failing to live up to (one's appearance); falling through (e.g. of a plan)

1

execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment

4

even

7

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

7

hostile nature; inimical character

1

to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate

2

(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect

1

probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't

2

if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side

5

regional governor in ancient China

17

than; from; out of; except; but; more

12

system of government

1

maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling

2

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

1

eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam

2

war; fighting; fierce competition

5

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

4

hey; say; look

10

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

8

wherein; therein; thereinto

6

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

3

adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach

1

having no idea; having no clue

1

leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase

1

to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle

1

memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad

1

to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

1

talk; chat

1

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

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